2020-2021学年浙江省湖州市吴兴区九年级上学期期末考试英语试卷（解析版）

2020-2021学年浙江省湖州市吴兴区九年级（上）期末英语试卷

二、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题15分，共15分）阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项．

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1. ????A?Move to Safety

????The?Turners sat at the kitchen table．The sun was shining and filled the kitchen with a warm light．It was a perfect day for having a picnic or going surfing．But in the Turners'kitchen,?no one seemed to be paying attention to the（1）_______．

????"Okay,?girls,?"said Mrs．Turner．"I can tell by the expressions on your faces that you have a pretty good idea of why we need to have this family（2）_______．"Linda and Kala exchanged looks and slowly nodded．

????"Your mom and I have had many talks lately about the possibility of （3）_______,?"said Mr．Turner．"We were hoping that it wouldn't come to this,?（4）_______ we don't have other choices．"

????"But?Dad,?"said Kala,?"Kilauea has been an active volcano（火山）since 1983!Nothing has happened to us or to our house yet．I think we'll be （5）_______ here．"

????"But?your dad and I care about all the recent warnings giving by the government．Even though we've been safe up to now,?there is no way to guarantee（保证）that a larger eruption（喷发）isn't coming up,?"said Mrs．Turner．

????"Mom,?this is our（6）_______．I can't even remember living anywhere else!"Linda said,?fighting back tears．

????Mrs．Turner put an arm around her daughter's shoulder．"This won't go （7）_______ for any of us,?"she said．"Dad and I love this house,?too．We have so many happy memories here．But we're tired of living with such uncertainty．The most （8）_______ thing in the world to us is that our family stays safe．"

????Mr．Turner （9）_______．"Girls,?there are other places in Hawaii where we'll feel safer．We'll have to （10）_______ our house,?but you know home is wherever we go as a family．We'll make new（11）_______,?and we'll find things to love about our new home．"

????The?girls were quiet for a moment as they considered（12）_______ it would mean to move．"There are so many things I'll（13）_______ here,?"said Kala quietly．

????"We?all will,?"said Mrs．Turner．"But one of the places that your dad and I have looked at is only a few minutes'walk to the beach．"

????Kala?and Linda couldn't help （14）_______ when they heard that．They both spent every spare minute they had surfing．If their parents told them that they could actually live in the water,?they would have been perfectly happy．

????Mr．Turner walked around to the other side of the table．He put one large hand on each of his daughter's shoulders．"I'm proud of you two,?"he said．"Thank you for trying to（15）_______ why this is so important to your mom and me．"

????Linda and Kala smiled．Dad was right:?home was wherever the family was．

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A.kitchen B.table C.picnic D.weather

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